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- From: blbrock@ksu.ksu.edu (Brent L. Brock)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: USR Sportster and Sound
- Date: Tue, 26 Mar 96 18:44:35 GMT
- Organization: Range Science, Kansas State University
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- In article <4j7g6o$2hrm@news.gate.net>, stevek@gate.net (Steve Kreis) wrote:
- >I was using a USR Sportster 28.8 to connect to the Internet via the MS
- >TCP/IP. I could adjust the modem sound any way I wanted. But, since
- >upgrading to the 33.6 chip I seem to have lost control of the sound.
- >It's either off or too loud. No matter what string I insert under
- >Advanced the modem is either off or loud. I've tried L0, L1, I've
- >tried setting the modem volume under Modem/Properties but no go.
- >Anyone else had this problem--or is it a feature? I sort of miss
- >hearing my modem faintly in the background---now it's like a tidal
- >wave.
- >
- I had this same problem and was unable to set the volume with a string
- command. I used an alternate approach. A one inch piece of scotch tape over
- the modems speaker openings did the trick. Very high tech- I know but now my
- modem communicates with in a civil tone.
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- Brent L. Brock
- Dept. Agronomy, Range Science
- Kansas State University
- blbrock@ksu.ksu.edu
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